Agenda Items

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2:00 P.M. - PACIFIC TIME

Q) ELKO COUNTY HEALTH BOARD

Q.1) COMMENTS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Q.2) Presentation of the Nevada Rural Health Resource Book by Dr. John Packham of the University of Nevada, School of Medicine.

Nevada Rural and Frontier Health Data Book 2015.pdf

Q.3) Update report of the activities of the Nevada Health Centers including reports on patient visits, number of Medicare and other insurance/payor source/patients seen, number of providers seeing patients, recruitment efforts, etc for the past 3 years and updates on the 2 functions that Nevada Health Centers took over from the Public Health Nurse which are immunizations and family planning.

Q.4) Update of activities of the Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, including updates of any outbreaks, activities of the Emergency Department, recruitment efforts, staffing status and quality score card relative to patient satisfaction and outcomes, emergency flights and other updates of community interest.

Q.5) Discussion and consideration of a draft letter to LifePoint Hospitals Inc. to address concerns expressed by citizens of Elko County on hospital services pricing structure and other potential concerns.

DRAFT Letter

Q.6) Update on activities of the Elko County Ambulance Service by Lee Cabaniss, Director.

Q.7) MEETING CALENDAR

2017 Board of Health Meeting Schedule.pdf

Q.8) MINUTES

DRAFT Minutes Health Board 10 7 16.pdf

Q.9) COMMENTS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC

R) CONSENT AGENDA

R.1) Presentation and review of claims for approval which are available for public review at the Elko County Manager's Office.

R.2) Approval of Minutes.

DRAFT Minutes October 5 16.pdf DRAFT MInutes October 6 16.pdf DRAFT Minutes October 19 16.pdf DRAFT Minutes November 02 16.pdf DRAFT Minutes November 14 16.pdf DRAFT Minutes December 07 16.pdf

S) COMMISSION AND COMMITTEE REPORTS